Description

3-Bromo-4-(Phenylmethoxy)-Benzonitrile is a high-purity, versatile benzonitrile derivative and a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of advanced polymers and liquid crystals with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for introducing the 3-bromo-4-(benzyloxy)phenyl moiety into larger molecules via cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille).
• Chemical Biology: Useful as a probe or tag in the development of biochemical tools and diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4-(Phenylmethoxy)-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	317358-76-2
Molecular Formula	C14H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	288.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4-(benzyloxy)benzonitrile; 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-bromobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-bromo-4-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3-Bromo-4-benzyloxybenzonitrile; NSC 405124; 317358-76-2; 3-Bromo-4-(benzyloxy)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-4-(Phenylmethoxy)-Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, from research to scale-up.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.